Girls’ Lacrosse Weekly Recap and Look-Ahead

Player of the Week: Kelly Camardo, Guilderland: The senior attack lifted the Lady Dutch to an 11-10 win over Canandaigua on Saturday after scoring the game-winner with one minute, 13 seconds remaining in regulation. She finished the game with three goals and ended the week with six goals and two assists.

Team of the Week: Shaker: The Blue Bison began the week with an 18-10 win over Saratoga on Tuesday and rolled to an 18-2 win over Averill Park on Thursday. Lauren Smith, Julia Lennon and Maddie Devine combined to score 22 of Shaker’s 36 goals in those games.

Game of the Week: Guilderland 11, Canandaigua 10: The Lady Dutch trailed 6-3 at halftime, but battled back behind Kendall Cietek’s four goals and Camardo’s game-clincher. Guilderland improved to 6-0 on the season.

Matchup to look forward to: Niskayuna will host Guilderland at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday in a battle of the unbeatens. The Silver Warriors ended the Lady Dutch’s four-year sectional title streak in the 2011 Class A title game.

Notables: Niskayuna went 2-0 with a 14-10 decision over Burnt Hills and an 18-2 rout of Colonie. Freshman Catherine Sexton posted six goals and three assists, and senior Kayla Treanor led the way with seven goals and four assists. … Kendall Cietek finished with nine goals for Guilderland in two wins. … Bethlehem picked up a pair of wins behind Tori McGrath’s nine goals and Moriah Greenstein’s five goals and three assists. … In three games, Schenectady senior attack Kia Ference totaled 12 goals and an assist.

SMALL SCHOOLS

Player of the Week: Chloe Knapp, Glens Falls: Knapp recorded seven goals in Glens Falls’ 13-12 come-from-behind win over Schuylerville on Monday. The senior attack has 18 goals and four assists in four games this season.

Team of the Week: South Glens Falls: The Bulldogs scored 34 goals and went 1-1 on the week, including an 18-9 drubbing of Schenectady. Taylor Volkman totaled 10 goals and four assists in two games to pace the South Glens Falls offense.

Game of the Week: Glens Falls 13, Schuylerville 12: The Indians trailed 9-6 at halftime, but stormed back and won a Capital District Women’s Lacrosse League thriller on Monday. Glens Falls took the lead on a Lydia Knapp goal with seven minutes remaining in the contest. She finished with four goals and an assist.

Notables: Kayla Goman and Isabelle Sipperly scored seven goals apiece and Greenwich slipped past South Glens Falls 17-16 on Monday. … Albany Academy remained unbeaten on the season (3-0) following a 13-10 decision versus Saugerties on Thursday. Emma Hardy scored five times and Emily Martin added three goals for the Bears. … Burnt Hills will look to snap a three-game slide when it hosts Columbia on Tuesday.